HYPY cheenagherk
Originally posted by FireIce:it's 竹脚 btw.
Originally posted by JJxJJ:HYPY cheenagherk
That is one peranakan word I havent heard in a very very long time>LOL
Originally posted by Fantagf:
Dude, I take it that Poh is curious about it. I am curious too about names of other people.
really, if you say so....
nonetheless, the trend in running down those we don't like has become extremely petty.
to me (and in my personal opinion), this thread started NOT because of curiosity, but another flamebait thread.
.... but, again, if you say so....
all along is 竹脚
neber related to pig in any part of tt place's history
is ppl ownself pronounce wrongly
Originally posted by dukedracula:
that's how they wrote it cos' the literal pig's leg character would have been offensive and somewhat silly...tekka was loosely derived from the hokkien pronunciation of pig's leg....
which part of "tek" is "pig" ?
"tek" = "bamboo" in hokkien lah!!